Northern Light hospitals are seeing more COVID-19 patients outside of Bangor
While the Bangor region was once an epicenter of the state’s delta variant surge, it has seen declines in hospitalizations, deaths and new cases since those numbers peaked in late September.
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One issue is dominating Bangor’s City Council race
Homelessness has become a polarizing topic in the Queen City at time when, as one official estimates, the population of unhoused has surged in the city.
Student journalists became the story in a fraught Bates College union drive
An article by The Bates Student — the college’s student publication — has found itself in the middle of an effort by staff and faculty to unionize.
Leading Chamberlain scholar urges caution in renaming a military base after him
Tom Desjardins said what most people know about Joshua Chamberlain is myth and not necessarily the truth.
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How the Appalachian Mountain Club created a 4-season destination in Maine
In a tourism region that also contains Moosehead Lake, AMC now accounts for 5-7 percent of the area’s hospitality jobs.
There are everyday learning opportunities in your own backyard
There’s no better classroom than Mother Nature.
Make your own scrubby sponges
Using netting from a clementines box, I’ve made these to scrub my pots and pans gently after use — and they work well without scratching.
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